Sorry everyone...we're doing exactly what's been discussed recently...accidentally sending private emails to the list :) On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Deborah Davis <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > we could put a tour of the virtual birth centre as one of the for V > midwives day. > cheers > Deb > ------------------------------ > *From:* A forum for discussion on midwifery and reproductive health > research. [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Sarah Stewart [ > [log in to unmask]] > *Sent:* Sunday, 21 March 2010 8:35 AM > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Subject:* Second Life: virtual birthing unit and normal birth scenario > > Hello everyone > > The Second Life Education New Zealand group has just released the > evaluation report that looks at the virtual birthing unit project and normal > birth scenario: > > > http://slenz.wordpress.com/2010/03/11/slenz-project-evaluation-vlenz-165-mar-10-2010/ > > For those of you who have not heard of this project, midwifery educators at > Otago Polytechnic, Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology and the > University of Technology Sydney have developed a birth unit and role play > resource in Second Life designed for the education of midwifery students. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kw-KL-lCesE > > This teaching resource has been developed under a Creative Commons > Attribution license which means that anyone is free to take the material and > use it for their own purposes and even re-mash it: > > http://wikieducator.org/The_virtual_birthing_unit_project > > The location of the birth unit in Second Life is here: > > http://slurl.com/secondlife/Kowhai/82/213/35/ > > I am looking to work with midwifery educators who would like to use this > resource with their students so that we can look at how this resource > impacts on learning outcomes. Please feel free to get in touch if you'd like > more information. > > Sarah > -- > Sarah Stewart > Educational Facilitator and Consultant > http://sarah-stewart.blogspot.com > Skype: sarah.m.stewart > Twitter: SarahStewart > Second Life: Petal Stransky > +64 27 7379998 > UTS CRICOS Provider Code: 00099F > DISCLAIMER: This email message and any accompanying attachments may contain > confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, do not > read, use, disseminate, distribute or copy this message or attachments. If > you have received this message in error, please notify the sender > immediately > and delete this message. Any views expressed in this message are those of > the individual sender, except where the sender expressly, and with > authority, > states them to be the views of the University of Technology Sydney. Before > opening any attachments, please check them for viruses and defects. > > Think. Green. Do. > > Please consider the environment before printing this email. > -- Sarah Stewart Educational Facilitator and Consultant http://sarah-stewart.blogspot.com Skype: sarah.m.stewart Twitter: SarahStewart Second Life: Petal Stransky +64 27 7379998